orm R.D. Hubbard, former part owner of Hollywood Park and Los Alamitos Race Course, dies at 84 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:43:47 -0400 R.D. Hubbard, who once owned part of Hollywood Park and Los Alamitos Race Course, died at his home in Palm Desert on Wednesday at age 84. Full Article
orm What will 'back-to-normal' look like for California? Some businesses could restart before others By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:04:35 -0400 After the coronavirus pandemic cools down, how will California start getting back to normal? Slowly, methodically and in stages. Full Article
orm Kat Von D is sorry about that anti-vaxx post: 'I was completely uninformed' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 11:59:42 -0400 Tattoo artist Kat Von D also clears the air about parting ways with her beauty brand, her new vegan shoe line and her upcoming music career. Full Article
orm Working from home now? It's time to seriously define your home uniform By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:00:33 -0400 If you're working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, you can still feel comfortable while sitting in your home office or living room. Full Article
orm Culver City's Platform offering curbside pickup for your feel-good treats, WFH cravings By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:00:22 -0400 Amid coronavirus, Platform begins curbside pickup for wine, CBD. Full Article
orm As virus spreads, this Bay Area college wants students to return and clean their dorm rooms By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:48:00 -0400 St. Mary's College in Moraga is requiring students to return and clean out their dorm rooms by April 14. Fearful of coronavirus, some parents are livid. Full Article
orm El Camino Real wins state Academic Decathlon, with altered format due to coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:02:54 -0400 El Camino Real Charter High School has won this year's state Academic Decathlon, narrowly edging out its perennial rival, Granada Hills Charter High School. Full Article
orm Banks: L.A. schools chief Austin Beutner is performing admirably. But what comes after coronavirus? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 09:00:25 -0400 Austin Beutner has moved quickly to confront the coronavirus crisis in L.A. schools. But the emergency will continue even after the virus fades away. Full Article
orm Donald Kennedy, former Stanford president and FDA chief, dies of COVID-19 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:47:59 -0400 The former Stanford University president emphasized undergraduate teaching, led a $1-billion capital campaign and earned a reputation as "the students' president." Full Article
orm UC could reopen just one-third of its dorm rooms this fall By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 20:41:54 -0400 The University of California could reopen just one-third to one-half of its dorm rooms this fall to keep safe distances among students amid the coronavirus outbreak. It's unclear which students would get to return to campus or where other students would live. Full Article
orm Op-Ed: Before the pandemic struck, I was set to perform with my string quartet in a church's crypt By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 06:00:44 -0400 For almost a year, my chamber group worked on a piece meant to be performed in complete darkness. When the coronavirus put our plans on hold, our mentor told us we would keep growing even though the world would never be the same. Full Article
orm Judson Studios, oldest family-run stained-glass maker in the U.S., weathers the storm By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 09:00:48 -0400 Coronavirus stay-at-home orders shut down Judson Studios for the first time in 123 years, just as a new book celebrates its storied stained glass. Full Article
orm Firefighters prevent disruption at Victoria as Storm Ciara hits the capital By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 13:18:33 Z Fire crews attended around 160 weather related incidents in a 12 hour period. Full Article
orm Brigade response to Government announcement on further steps to reform the building safety system By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 18:59:35 +0100 A Government announcement on further steps to reform the building safety system has been welcomed by London Fire Brigade, but senior firefighters also have concerns it has not gone far enough Full Article
orm Column: The COVID-19 crisis shows how dangerous misinformation becomes contagious By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:00:45 -0400 Scientists are using the coronavirus to study the contagion of misinformation Full Article
orm To safely reopen its restaurants, L.A. should transform its streets into cafes By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:00:30 -0400 L.A. should be taking inspiration from cities that are experimenting with public space to help businesses during coronavirus lockdowns. Full Article
orm 'Hair Love' filmmakers on normalizing black hair and 'girl dads' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 10:30:39 -0500 "Hair Love" filmmakers Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver discuss their animated short, which is nominated for a 2020 Oscar. Full Article
orm 'Hair Love's' Matthew A. Cherry is the second Oscar-winning former pro athlete after Kobe Bryant By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 20:28:48 -0500 "Hair Love" writer-director-producer Matthew A. Cherry is the first former NFL player to win an Oscar. He is the second pro athlete to win after Kobe Bryant. Full Article
orm Huh? Hollywood's A-listers seem confused by Eminem's Oscars performance By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 22:24:51 -0500 From Martin Scorsese to Idina Menzel, the audience at Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony was perplexed by Eminem's performance of his 2002 hit "Lose Yourself." Full Article
orm Pyramid house in Malibu sells to former Warner Bros. executive By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 15:58:31 -0400 Malibu's offbeat pyramid house has sold to a former Warner Bros. executive for $2.02 million. Full Article
orm Former Lakers big man Tarik Black tests the market in Hollywood Hills By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:48:50 -0400 After two years in Hollywood Hills, former Laker Tarik Black has put his three-story home on the market for $2.195 million. Full Article
orm Damon Dash's former Beverly Hills villa seeks $5 million By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 16:45:54 -0400 In the Beverly Hills Post Office area, a Mediterranean-style villa once owned by entrepreneur Damon Dash is asking $4.995 million. Full Article
orm James Franco's former home across from Chateau Marmont sells for $4.65 million By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:33:34 -0400 Just above the Sunset Strip, a 1920s villa once owned by actor James Franco and filmmaker Francis Lawrence just sold for $4.65 million. Full Article
orm Cher's former West Hollywood condo aims for $6.495 million By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:15:47 -0400 In West Hollywood's Sierra Towers, a condo once owned by David Geffen, Vincent Gallo and Cher is for sale at $6.495 million. Full Article
orm Eva Longoria takes a loss on sale of Tom Cruise's former compound By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 10:03:30 -0400 Actress-producer Eva Longoria has sold her Hollywood Hills compound, which was previously owned by actor Tom Cruise, for $8.25 million. Full Article
orm Former Warrior David West shoots for $3.675 million in the Bay Area By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 11:26:48 -0400 David West, the NBA veteran who won two championships with the Golden State Warriors, is asking $3.675 million for his Bay Area home. Full Article
orm Ed McMahon's former Beverly Hills haunt aims for $6.795 million By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 14:59:26 -0400 In Beverly Hills, a two-story home once owned by Ed McMahon that Donald Trump vowed to save from foreclosure is asking $6.795 million. Full Article
orm Billie Eilish to give ‘special performance’ at Oscars ceremony By www.jpost.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 18:45:50 GMT Newly minted Grammy-winner Billie Eilish will perform live at the Oscars ceremony next month. Full Article art Grammy Awards
orm Brazilian-Israeli family performs home-quarantine version of ‘Hallelujah’ By www.jpost.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 02:00:40 GMT The Brombergs, who immigrated to Israel from São Paulo, Brazil in 2018, play and sing Leonard Cohen’s enduring classic song in English and Hebrew. Full Article brazil
orm Former Abta board member warns of 'zombie travel companies' – and threatens to sue holiday firms By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:41:10Z Refund row intensifies as London ski company claims any customer who declines a 'Refund Credit Note' loses financial protection Full Article
orm Volvo's 2019 V60 wagon handles snowstorms like a champ By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2019 09:30:01 -0400 Our plane landed in Denver just past midnight. It was April and blizzard season wasn't done yet. Full Article
orm Tesla tiene un incentivo enorme para desplegar la tecnología de conducción autonoma. ¿Pero está el mundo listo? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 08:31:39 -0400 Elon Musk tiene un gran incentivo financiero para activar la conducción de servicio completo. ¿Pero está Tesla cerca de estar listo? Full Article
orm The Ferrari 488 Pista brings racetrack performance to California freeways By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 10:00:37 -0500 Ferrari's 488 Pista, which replaces the 458 Speciale, is driven by the most powerful V8 engine Ferrari has ever put in a road car. Full Article
orm 10 movies people are watching and talking about across the multiplatformverse By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:48:19 -0400 They may not be classics, but people are watching and talking about 'Trolls World Tour,' 'The Platform' and 'Onward.' Full Article
orm B-movie legend Roger Corman wants to see your quarantine film By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:08:42 -0400 Calling all idle Hollywood creative types and wannabe filmmakers. Roger Corman, 94, challenges you to make a short film for his Quarantine Film Festival. Full Article
orm Netflix's class warfare movie 'The Platform' has struck a chord. Two economists explain why By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:17:30 -0400 Economics professors Susan Harmeling and Nico Voigtländer break down Netflix's social allegory "The Platform," exploring how the Spanish thriller is even more resonant in wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
orm Free flashback of opera legend Jessye Norman: Your quarantine must-watch of the day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:04:48 -0400 Watch the late, great Jessye Norman sing Brahms with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Full Article
orm How to adapt an unadaptable novel? For Hulu's 'Normal People,' you hire the novelist By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:53:42 -0400 In adapting her novel "Normal People" for Hulu, Sally Rooney and director Lenny Abrahamson tried to "tap into the silence of the book" to capture its essence. Full Article
orm This is how 'Normal People' made some of TV's steamiest sex scenes By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 15:12:26 -0400 Director Lenny Abrahamson and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal discuss making the sex scenes in Hulu's "Normal People," based on Sally Rooney's book. Full Article
orm Cancer symptoms: The colour patch on your tongue that could signal a form of cancer By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:38:00 +0100 CANCER be tricky to detect because you may not experience any symptoms in the initial stages and when you do, they can be confused with more benign conditions. An easily overlooked sign of cancer is a colour patch on your tongue. Full Article
orm Max Verstappen would have 'died at least three or four times' in old Formula One cars By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:40:00 +0100 Max Verstappen is renowned for his aggressive driving style in Formula One. Full Article
orm Universal Credit UK: Earnings affect payments - how other forms of income impact amount By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:54:00 +0100 UNIVERSAL CREDIT claims have surged in recent weeks, as Britons have begun to feel the impact of the coronavirus crisis. How do earnings affect payments? Full Article
orm Peter Whittingham: Former Aston Villa and Cardiff star fighting for his life in hospital By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:03:00 +0000 Peter Whittingham is fighting for his life in hospital, the South Wales Police have confirmed. Full Article
orm Peter Whittingham tributes: Football world pays respects to former Cardiff star By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:48:00 +0000 Peter Whittingham's death has taken the world of football by shock. Full Article
orm Peter Whittingham dead: Former Cardiff and Aston Villa midfielder dies aged 35 By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 00:01:00 +0000 Peter Whittingham has died following a head injury from an accidental fall. Full Article
orm Storm Ciara threatens chaos for this week's sporting action as severe weather approaches By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Storm Ciara is threatening to cause chaos with this week's sporting events including Premier League football, Six Nations rugby and eight horse racing meets. Full Article
orm Iran nuclear report: Regurgitating old stories as new information to justify sanctions? By www.globalissues.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:20:00 GMT A recent IAEA report on Iran’s nuclear program was portrayed by most Western mainstream media and politicians as new proof Iran is close to building nuclear weapons. The US Senate passed sanctions on Iran targeting its central bank in response. However, the report does not say what the mainstream media and politicians claim. It has been much more guarded and much of it is about the state of Iran’s program up to 2003. After that period, the report is much more uncertain. Furthermore, many experts contend that the speculations (not definitive proof) that are in the report are misguided, too, leaning on unreliable sources, for example. This update to the page on Iran has more information about this. Although the page is long, look for the new section about half way down under the heading of Regurgitating old stories as new information to justify sanctions? Read full article: Iran Full Article Nuclear Weapons Middle East
orm Universal Credit UK: Earnings affect payments - how other forms of income impact amount By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:54:00 +0100 UNIVERSAL CREDIT claims have surged in recent weeks, as Britons have begun to feel the impact of the coronavirus crisis. How do earnings affect payments? Full Article
orm Tottenham compared to Stoke by Peter Crouch after ‘demoralising’ Chelsea performance By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 15:35:00 +0000 Tottenham have been compared to Stoke sides of the past after their loss to Chelsea. Full Article
orm BBC Weather: Brits to boil in 25C heatwave ahead of stormy weekend By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:57:00 +0100 BBC WEATHER has forecast temperatures of up to 25C as Brits celebrate VE day but by Sunday, conditions will drastically change as stormy downpours washout the UK. Full Article